affirm

US /əˈfɝːm/
UK /əˈfɝːm/
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1.

afirmar, confirmar

state publicly or officially that something is true or that something exists

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The court affirmed the lower court's decision.
O tribunal afirmou a decisão do tribunal inferior.
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She affirmed her commitment to the project.
Ela afirmou seu compromisso com o projeto.
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2.

afirmar, apoiar

offer emotional support or encouragement

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It's important to affirm your children's efforts.
É importante afirmar os esforços de seus filhos.
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The therapist helped her to affirm her self-worth.
O terapeuta a ajudou a afirmar seu valor próprio.
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